On Thursday (Aug 4, 2016) the US federal government announced that it would remove the moratorium on the funding to scientists creating animal-human embryos using ...
Read More »PROTEINS, DISEASE AND THE UNDEAD BRAIN
Scientists have recently identified specific areas of the brain containing a gene often associated with a number of neurological disorders including Lou Gehrig’s disease and ...
Read More »ETHICAL PERMISSION GRANTED TO REVERSE BRAIN-DEATH
Two biotech companies are planning an experiment to revive the brains of dead patients, and have recently been granted ethical permission by health watchdogs, to ...
Read More »WHY ZOMBIES MAY HAVE NO MEMORY
Almost as controversial as the fast vs. slow zombie debate is whether the undead retain any memory of their former lives. From Day of the ...
Read More »SCIENTISTS DISCOVER UNDEAD GENES
Scientists have recently discovered that hundreds of genes used in the growth and development of life begin functioning after death. The discovery, and subsequent papers ...
Read More »FUNCTIONING HUMAN BRAIN IN A JAR
As we continue to explore the physiology of how zombies might be created (virus, fungus, radiation, electricity, man-made…) we continue to come across more and ...
Read More »MACABRE FRANKENSTEIN EXPERIMENTS YOU CAN DO AT HOME
As a follow up to an earlier article on Galvanism, I wanted to introduce you to a couple of macabre science experiments that you can ...
Read More »19th CENTURY GALVANISM MIGHT HAVE CREATED ZOMBIES
For those of you new to the term ‘galvanism,’ Zombie Research Society is here to educate. ‘Galvanism’ is a term often more connected to Mary Shelley’s ...
Read More »PARASITIC CASTRATION & ZOMBIE CRABS
From hairworms to cordyceps, the Zombie Research Society has studied a number of terrifying and deadly parasites. But a PhD student at the University of ...
Read More »CYBORG JELLYFISH PAVES WAY FOR REBUILT HUMAN BODIES
Researchers at Caltech and Harvard have been doing some very interesting work in bio-engineering entire organisms using various tissues from animals and applying them to ...
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